Etisus dentatus

Etisus dentatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Xanthidae
Genus: Etisus
Species: E. dentatus
Binomial name
Etisus dentatus
(Herbst, 1785)
Synonyms [1]

Cancer dentatus Herbst, 1785

Etisus dentatus is a species of crab that lives in the Indo-Pacific,[1] including the Red Sea, South Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, the Seychelles, India, the Andaman Islands, Japan, Taiwan, China, the Balabac Strait, the Torres Strait, New Caledonia, Fiji, Samoa, Tahiti and the Hawaiian Islands.[2]

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